Jose Luis Mata
Salinas
Summary
Diligent forklift professional with 4+ years of experience brings a mix of efficiency and safety to the job-site. Efficient and accurate, with clean safety record. Proficient in operating under tight schedules with minimal oversight.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Forklift Operator
CSN BESTCO
Santa Cruz
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Loaded, unloaded, packed, and unpacked materials to ensure timely delivery.
- Labeled and sorted incoming and outgoing shipments for accurate inventory management.
- Moved items within warehouse to maximize space utilization and streamline operations.
Forklift Operator
Martinelli’s
Watsonville
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Fulfilled customer orders and dispatched finished products from plant or external warehouses, ensuring timely delivery to meet client expectations.
- Ensured proper gluing, accurate coding, and correct tagging and stacking of finished products, securing items tightly for safe transportation.
- Maintain facility in a clean and orderly condition.
- Verified items and quantities received or shipped accurately, contributing to streamlined inventory management.
- Performed routine safety and maintenance checks on forklifts to maintain equipment reliability.
Forklift Rotator
Central Coast Cooling
Salinas
01.2022 - 03.2023
- Monitor and maintain inventory.
- Organize and secure materials, such as boxes and pallets.
- Pick orders from inventory using a pick sheet.
- Shrink wrap pallets to prepare them for shipping.
Forklift Rotator
Fresh Express
Salinas
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Operated powered jacks and trucks safely, contributing to seamless workflow.
- Inspect powered jacks/powered trucks for operating conditions and safety.
- Executed tasks accurately and timely, enhancing overall workflow.
- Compliance to SOPs, Safety, and all other Fresh Express policies.
- Perform all documentation required for function being performed.
- Maintained clean and organized work area, ensuring safety in dock areas and coolers.
Forklift Rotator
Taylor Farms
Salinas
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Correctly and efficiently moved product between delivery trucks, staging areas, and storage.
- Used radio frequency equipment to complete assigned product movement tasks.
- Selected products for specific routes according to pick sheets.
- Pulled products for global shipment, ensuring timely delivery to various locations.
- Performed minor maintenance on equipment and reported complex issues to management.
Forklift Operator
Earthbound Farm
Salinas
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Inspected and performed minor maintenance on forklift and equipment daily to ensure optimal performance.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict safety policies and procedures.
- Followed proper selection procedures as established by the company.
- Executed diverse tasks to support management objectives.
Education
Center For Employment Training
San Jose, CASkills
- Forklift Operation
- OSHA Certification
- Organizational Skills
- Detail Orientation
- Problem Solving
- Multitasking
Certification
Trained and OSHA-Certified Forklift Operator
Timeline
Forklift Operator
CSN BESTCO
01.2024 - 01.2025
Forklift Operator
Martinelli’s
01.2023 - 01.2024
Forklift Rotator
Central Coast Cooling
01.2022 - 03.2023
Forklift Rotator
Fresh Express
01.2020 - 01.2021
Forklift Rotator
Taylor Farms
01.2017 - 01.2019
Forklift Operator
Earthbound Farm
01.2016 - 01.2017
Center For Employment Training